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10913 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 31/07/2025.

CNC backs Bouchareb, Rappeneau and Kechiche

An impressive selection of titles were chosen at the first 2009 session of the National Film Centre’s advances on receipts committee. Selected screenplays include those for forthcoming features by...  

10/03/2009 | Funding | France

Cartoon double whammy for Kells

Tomm Moore’s The Secret Of Kells has bagged two major prizes at the 11th annual Cartoon Movie Tributes at Lyon. Moore was named Best European Director Of The Year. The other nominees were...  

09/03/2009 | Awards | Ireland/France

Gaumont backs Diamants sur ordonnance

Last weekend, shooting wrapped in the Angoulême area on Diamants sur ordonnance (“Diamonds On Prescription”), the debut feature by Christophe Campos (director of satirical programmes on Canal +)....  

09/03/2009 | Production | France

Le Bureau with projects on the go

After an exceptional Berlinale, where his French company Le Bureau – Le Petit Bureau and UK firm The Bureau had four productions and co-productions selected – London River (Competition), Welcome...  

06/03/2009 | Production | France/UK

18 films set out to conquer New York

Kicking off today is the 14th Rendez-Vous With French Cinema Today (March 5-15) organised in New York by Unifrance and the Lincoln Centre Film Society. Opening with Christophe Barratier’s Paris 36...  

05/03/2009 | Events | France

Serial impostor inspires For a Son and Chameleon

The youth of France’s Frédéric Bourdin – who assumed around 30 different identities in 15 years and passed himself off as missing children – has inspired French filmmakers. Rezo Films are today...  

04/03/2009 | Releases | France

Contenders for Cartoon Tributes

The 11th edition of the European co-production forum Cartoon Movie (see news) opens today in Lyon. On Saturday, the Cartoon Tributes will be awarded to the most outstanding European animation...  

04/03/2009 | Industry | France

New wave for the Cinéfondation Residency

Six young international filmmakers have been selected by Gilles Jacob and his jury for the 18th session of the Cannes Festival Cinéfondation Residency. They include Poland’s Rafael Kapelinski,...  

03/03/2009 | Funding | France

Magimel trapped in Vigneron’s Sans laisser de traces thriller

Popular French screenwriter Grégoire Vigneron – whose filmography includes I Do, Molière, Changing Sides and Little Nicholas – is currently in Belgium shooting his directorial debut: the thriller...  

03/03/2009 | Production | France

Surprise triumph for Séraphine

Auteur cinema reigned supreme once again in France on Friday evening when Martin Provost’s Séraphine (see news) swept up seven Cesars at the 34th edition of the annual French film awards. Crowned...  

28/02/2009 | Cesars 2009 | France

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